Original U.S. WWII Army Air Forces M1 Armor Flyer Flak Vest Front and Back Pieces Japanese Documents and Books which were field made from

which were field made from paper and the original print can still be seen and appears to be in DUTCH

Insignia and Emblems Regulation

The gun is in mostly 'as found' condition

the Mk VII for use in Universal Carriers and the Mk III used as a smoke discharger in tanks

Original U.S. WWII Army Air Forces M1 Armor Flyer Flak Vest Front and Back Pieces Japanese Documents and Books which were field made fromOriginal Item: Only One Available. During WW2 in the US Army Air Corps, bomber crews often returned from missions over NSDAP occupied Europe reporting extremely dense flak, each burst spraying the aircraft with hot shrapnel. Following the experience of the Royal Air Force, the Air Corps began issuing flak jackets to aircrews in 1942. These early flak jackets were heavy, consisting of steel plates sewn into multi layered nylon that would catch low